BBWAA secretary-treasurer Jack O’Connell recalled Suzuki was at the Hall in 2001 when he called to inform the Seattle star he ...
of the singular Ichiro Suzuki, the newly minted Hall of Famer who was one vote short of being the second-ever unanimous inductee in Cooperstown, and what's become known as "The Throw": It's too ...
On April 2, 2001, Bret Boone jogged to second base for a chilly Opening Day in Seattle. The roof at Safeco Field was open, the upstart Oakland Athletics were in town, and ESPN2 had the national ...
Hank Aaron once told me his election into the Hall of Fame was the “greatest thrill I had in baseball” and the “greatest ...
The first time Ichiro Suzuki set foot into the Baseball Hall ... He recently pitched to a teenage Japanese women's All-Star team, throwing a complete game at the Tokyo Dome. He threw 171 pitches ...
Welcome to the Hall of Fame, Ichiro Suzuki, CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner ... growing to a towering 6-foot-6 and throwing 95 mph. Cleveland drafted him in the first round, and he was in the ...
Ichiro Suzuki became the first Japanese-born player ... as he marveled over his journey from humble beginnings. A hard-throwing southpaw, Wagner famously began throwing with his left hand only ...
The Hall of Fame introduced the newest members of its Class of 2025 -- Ichiro Suzuki, CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner \-\- live from Cooperstown on Thursday. The trio all donned matching Hall of Fame ...
Bob Melvin was in his second year as manager of the Seattle Mariners when he realized the brilliance of Ichiro Suzuki was borne ... with precision and a powerful throwing arm.
Ichiro Suzuki became the first Japanese player to gain entry into the Baseball Hall of Fame — and yet the moment fell narrowly shy of even more history. Suzuki, a no-doubt, first-ballot Hall of ...